Kenden: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehnd-ehn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Brave chieftain

Kenden is a name with diverse origins and meanings. It is often associated with Native American and Celtic cultures, where It means "brave chieftain. " The name has also been linked to Irish origins as a variant of Kennan. Historically, the name has been relatively rare in Britain but has gained popularity in other regions. The use of the name Kenden has evolved over time, reflecting cultural exchange and personal preference.

Kenden Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kenden is currently #12656 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kenden is currently #5475 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kenden is currently #6180 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Kenden is currently #2716 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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